All Things Atari, Vintage Gaming & More
On this episode of That Atari Show, Retroninja (Tony Barnes) is back with Part 2 of our awesome interview. In this portion, we get to know Tony a bit better as he answers some random questions, discusses the influence arcade games & Atari had on him in his youth, and more! Plus, "Vectaguard: Zero" is... Continue Reading →
On this episode of 'That Atari Show,' Tony Barnes (Retroninja) joins us! He's been a dev for over 4 decades & has created such masterful hits such as the Strike series (Urban Strike, etc) through to working at Electronic Arts, creating Buffy, Stryder & many more! On the Atari VCS side, he created BPM BOY,... Continue Reading →
(episode 420) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this Atari Newsline update, is NEW ATARI HARDWARE dropping this Friday? Let's Speculate! Jag Mini? 8-Bit Something Computer Mini? VCS Plus? Let's go over the recent news & acquisitions! Plus: Upcoming guests on 'That Atari Show,' including a return by The Laird's Lair & a fantastic 2... Continue Reading →
On episode 2, Obsidian Contraption is my special guest! He's the dev for "Skyfrizz" on the Atari VCS, worked on it for much of his life. He's also a great friend to the VCS community & a supporter of my shows 'That Atari Show' & 'Atari Newsline'! We discuss his TOP VCS games from every... Continue Reading →
On this first Atari Newsline Sneak Peek, I take a look @ "Vectaguard: Zero," a NEW game coming soon to the Atari VCS by legendary game developer, Tony Barnes! This shooter is reminiscent of classic retro gaming elements, inspired by 'Defender,' 'Caverns of Mars' and others. I play the first 2 levels & guide you... Continue Reading →
ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. / On this #AtariNewsline update, @Atari has announced the #IRebel #GameJam! Inspired by legendary #dev #JeffMinter! THE original #Indiedev! There's a cool contest for #game #developers, from intermediate to advanced, where you can grab 2 of Jeff's most recent games as well as enter for some pretty cool prizes! Let's take... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I dig into #TheMakingofKarateka (2023) by @DigitalEclipse on the #NintendoSwitch OLED! In this series, #DigitalEclipse pieces together the history of #Karateka, a popular #videogame steeped in history & influence. In part 1, "Deathbounce," we see dev Jordan Mechner's path to this amazing #game, from his beginnings as a student at... Continue Reading →
On this episode, my good friend @ObsidianContraption returns! He discusses his new #game, #Skyfrizz, and how it took him nearly his whole life to fully realize & complete. This is the story of an #indiedev who grew up with @Atari & who's dream was to get his #game published, and how that led him to... Continue Reading →
On this episode of #NoFilterHD, I continue on with #Llamasoft The #JeffMinter Story by #DigitalEclipse! In Part 3, I continue on with Chapter 2 -"The Hairy Years," which sees a constant avalanche of fascinating & popular Llamasoft tiltes in 1983-85, including: #AttackoftheMutantCamels, #Ancipital, #Hellgate, #RevengeoftheMutantCamels & more! I read the text bits of the game,... Continue Reading →
On this very special series for #NoFilterHD, I play #Llamasoft #TheJeffMinterStory by @DigitalEclipse, on the #Nintendo #Switch! (2nd in the #GoldMasterSeries!) This is a complete "#talkthrough" of the #game, including all the #videos & #games from Chapters 1-4 of the awesome #documentary-styled #game about one of the world's most amazing #gamedevelopers! Join me on this... Continue Reading →
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